Jewlicious: If you're going to try to engage with what I wrote, have the decency of reading my name.  The folks at Ellis Island did an better job of anglicizing my name than they did with most Jews.  Now to the meat: ...

Way to cut through the filth.  Keep up the good work.

I wasn't an early Obama supporter.  Let me tell you, as a young male at an overwhelmingly liberal law school last year, that was a very hard thing to be.  Not an Obama supporter.  Early on there didn't seem to be much more ...

But I have to say that Jason Isbell's "Dress Blues" was the best Antiwar Song of 2007. It made war real with a subtly and grace that too many anti-war songs this year lacked (see, e.g., Stars "In Our Bedroom After the War", Ted Leo "Bomb, Repeat"). ...

The sad difference is that no one is really still debating whether the Earth is flat (except in the annoying Thomas Friedman sense), whereas some people still believe David Irving is right.  While those inviting him must weigh the balance between ...

Guantanamo is a prison for terrorists. Sure - but is everyone there a terrorist? No - some of them are people we call "No Longer Enemy Combatants" because we're not willing to admit that they were never enemy combatants. And the entire reason ...